NES

Strider

Title Screen

Introduction about the Striders

Our hero, Hiryu

The space station, Blue Dragon

Hiryu is given his mission to find Kain

Slashing through a low level enemy

Zip Tubes can transport Hiryu at high speeds

The status screen keeps track of abilities, keys and data disks found

Holding Up raises the Cypher above the head... good for poking enemies above

The hi-tech looking Phantom Train

Up the side of a pyramid in Egypt

This motorcycle enemy moves quickly from one side of the screen to the other

Finding Disks, Keys and other items is important

A pair of boots.

These boots let Hiryu walk on water!

Tricky Blade Trap

In Japan, a mechanical claw seeks to stop our strider

Laser Guns on the roof

This shielded enemy is vulnerable only via his jumping speed

Magnetic Boots defy the laws of gravity

Deep in the jungles of Africa

This enemy shoots out sparks along the ground

Another spark thrower somewhere else

This may look simple, but here is the hardest "Triangle Jump" (bouncing off walls) in the entire game

Inside a mountain, enemies leap from the ceiling

The beauty of Australia

The password screen ends your game and gives you a short write-up of the story so far...

An computer system of some importance

Blade Ninjas

Terminals of the Zain project